As I was getting my holiday decorations down from the attic this week, I had Christmas songs playing – songs like White Christmas, I’ll be home for Christmas, Jingle Bells,…
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Summer is almost here and with summer comes summer vacations. Here is a timely repost: Picture this. After dreaming about it and saving for it, you are finally on your…
“Bonded and Insured” is a phrase I have often seen in advertisements for many businesses – including contractors, car sales, and cleaning services – but not one that I ever…
When my friend Emily sent a text that read, “Did you know April is National Stress Awareness month?” my quick – albeit clever – response was, “Really? I wasn’t aware.” …
The other day I saw a cartoon that pictured two men talking – one had a cast on his leg and his head wrapped in bandages; the other was an…
What would you think of if someone asked you whether or not you had an umbrella policy? Would you consider it a silly question about your umbrella-carrying habits? As in…
Parenting is tough! With so much information being thrown at us from books, grandparents, well-meaning friends, and countless online sources, it’s not surprising we sometimes feel overwhelmed. I clearly remember…
What better time to reflect on the potential to improve our lives than when ringing in the New Year!? With the weeks before January 1st having been filled with the hustle…
Ah, the “Holidays/Christmas”…such a busy time of the year! With all the baking, decorating, shopping and wrapping, it would seem almost impossible to get it all done AND fit in…
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday! It is the one holiday my family stays home and has everyone come to us. I think of it as my “NO” holiday – no…
